Courses

Courses Taught

* = course developed; ** = created syllabus of record

ISE 3624**: Industrial Ergonomics

Undergraduate course that provides an introduction to major aspects of physical ergonomics, human performance, safety, and applications in industrial work design.

ISE 5024: ISE Seminar

Introduction to Industrial and Systems Engineering. Two-hour seminar, consisting of guest lectures from the department and the university and a formal lecture hour covering major topics within ISE.

ISE 5614**: Human Physical Capabilities

Graduate course that provides an overview of occupational biomechanics, work physiology, and physical job task analysis.

ISE 5615**: Human Factors Research Design I

Graduate course covering procedures for conducting human factors and ergonomics experiments, including design alternatives, statistical models, and analysis.

ISE 5616: Human Factors Research Design II

Graduate course covering advanced experimental designs and statistical models relevant to human factors and ergonomics research.

ISE 5734: Occupational Health and Safety Practicum

Industry-based field instruction and faculty mentoring for advanced learning and practice opportunities relevant to professional ergonomics and safety engineering work. Eighty hours of field practicum experience, to develop and refine knowledge and application of advanced level ergonomics and/or safety engineering practices in a real-world occupational setting. The mentoring component of this course involves regular discussions of field experiences with the instructor and others enrolled in the practicum.

ISE 6014*, **: Proposing Industrial Engineering Research

Advanced graduate course designed to provide students with a better understanding of the processes involved with proposing research in Industrial and Systems Engineering, and to improve their abilities to generate such proposals.

ISE 6624*: Advanced Methods in Occupational Biomechanics

Advanced graduate course on current topics in occupational biomechanics and physical ergonomics.

Short Course

Ergonomics and Occupational Biomechanics: An Introduction

Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Cagliari, Italy. (10 hours, April 23 – May 4, 2012)